What is the cheapest way to get from Lake Maggiore to Merano?

The cheapest way to get from Lake Maggiore to Merano is to train and bus which costs €27 - €60 and takes 8h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lake Maggiore to Merano?

The fastest way to get from Lake Maggiore to Merano is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs €55 - €85.

How far is it from Lake Maggiore to Merano?

The distance between Lake Maggiore and Merano is 433 km. The road distance is 380.5 km.

How do I travel from Lake Maggiore to Merano without a car?

The best way to get from Lake Maggiore to Merano without a car is to train which takes 7h 6m and costs €75 - €150.

How long does it take to get from Lake Maggiore to Merano?

It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Lake Maggiore to Merano, including transfers.

Can I drive from Lake Maggiore to Merano?

Yes, the driving distance between Lake Maggiore to Merano is 381 km. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Lake Maggiore to Merano.

Where can I stay near Merano?

There are 2486+ hotels available in Merano.

Lake Maggiore to Merano - 5 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Lake Maggiore to Merano by train (Trenitalia), ferry, bus, car, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain Re80
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bolzano Bozentrain Fr
7h 6m
€77–144
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Laveno Mombello Lago to Milano Cadornatrain Re 1 / ...
2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Meranbus 407
8h 8m
€28–59
Ferry, bus
1. Take the ferry from Angera to Aronaferry 43 / ...
2. Take the bus from Malpensa Airport - Milan to Meranobus
7h 44m
€74–107
Drive 380.5 km
1. Drive from Stresa to Meranocar 380.5 km
3h 42m
€59–86
Train via Verona
1. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain Fr
3. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bolzano Bozentrain Re
7h 36m
€71–194

Lake Maggiore to Merano by train and bus

7Weekly Services

7h 6mAverage Duration

€77Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Lake Maggiore to Merano.

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Distance: 433.3 km
Duration: 7h 6m

What companies run services between Lake Maggiore, Italy and Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy?

You can take a train from Locarno to Terme Merano via Milano Centrale, Bolzano Bozen, and Bolzano - Stazione in around 7h 6m.

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